Russia and Iran sign memo on building small nuclear power plants in Iran

Russian and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday on the construction of small nuclear power plants in Iran, ...

Niger says it wants to build two nuclear reactors in partnership with Russia

Niger wants to build two 2,000-megawatt nuclear reactors in partnership with Russia's state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom, its mining minister Ousmane Abarchi said on Thursday.

Nuclear In Your Backyard? Tiny Reactors Could One Day Power Towns And Campuses

Microreactor technology for use in towns or cities hasn’t been developed yet, but many researchers have been building the ...
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'Most promising' nuclear fusion reactor design simulated by US supercomputer'Most promising' nuclear fusion reactor design simulated by US supercomputer'Most promising' nuclear ...

US-based Type One Energy used the immense power of ORNL's Summit supercomputer to test a new stellarator design.
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Nuclear Power Plant Boss Blames The Simpsons For The Public's Negative View Of Nuclear Energy

The Simpsons spent decades poking fun at nuclear power plants and questioning the safety of nuclear energy, but the truth of the matter is far more complicated.

OpenAI and Nvidia’s $100B AI plan will require power equal to 10 nuclear reactors

On Monday, OpenAI and Nvidia jointly announced a letter of intent for a strategic partnership to deploy at least 10 gigawatts of Nvidia systems for OpenAI's AI infrastructure, with Nvidia planning to ...

Building Nuclear Power in the U.S. Is Tough. NASA Wants to Do It on the Moon.

So do China and Russia. Here’s what you need to know about America’s new lunar-energy race ...

South Korea says the North has 4 uranium enrichment facilities to build nuclear weapons

A top South Korean official says that North Korea is operating a total of four uranium enrichment facilities, adding to outside assessments that it has multiple covert atomic plants along with the ...
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Physics-based algorithm enables nuclear microreactors to autonomously adjust power output

A new physics-based algorithm clears a path toward nuclear microreactors that can autonomously adjust power output based on ...
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Physics-based algorithm enables nuclear microreactors to adjust power automatically

Scientists in the United States have come up with a physics-based algorithm that could one day make it possible for nuclear microreactors to adjust the power output based on need. The study was funded ...